Emerging Leaders Scholarship - Cayman First Insurance

Investing in
Cayman’s Future

The Emerging Leaders Scholarship Programme supports ambitious young Caymanians who demonstrate academic potential, leadership, resilience and a commitment to making a positive impact in the Cayman Islands.

Successful applicants will receive a one-time scholarship of CI$5,000.

Applications are now open and run 1 August to 31 October 2026.

Take the Next Step

Whether you are pursuing a university degree, professional qualification or further
education, this scholarship is designed to help you move closer to your goals.

We are looking for students with ambition, determination and a desire to contribute
to the future of the Cayman Islands. If that sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.

Before starting your application, please ensure you have your supporting documents ready,
including proof of acceptance or enrolment, academic records and identification.

Scholarship FAQs

Scholarship Award

CI$5,000

Who Can Apply?

Caymanians or Caymanian Status Holders
Students aged 16+
Applicants enrolled in or accepted to an accredited institution

What do I need to submit?

Application form
Supporting documents
Written personal statement
One-minute video submission

Eligible fields of study

Business and Finance
Actuarial
Insurance and Risk Management
Environmental Sciences and Sustainability
Healthcare
Education
Technology and Cybersecurity
Engineering
Construction and Infrastructure
Public Service and Community Development

Scholarship Application Form

Applicant Information

Full Name:

Date of Birth:

Age:

Address

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal

Telephone Number:

Email Address:

Caymanian Status:

Educational Information

Current Educational Institution:

Programme/Course of Study:

Institution You Will Attend:

Country of Study:

Expected Start Date:

Expected Completion Date:

Career Aspirations

What career are you intending to pursue?

Why have you chosen this career path?

How do you hope to contribute to the Cayman Islands through your future career?

Leadership and Community Involvement

Please list leadership roles, volunteer activities, clubs, sports teams, community service projects, or extracurricular activities.

Personal Statements

Enter responses (max 500 words each) to the three scholarship questions.

1. What achievement are you most proud of and what did it teach you about yourself?

0 of 500 max words

2. Describe a challenge you have faced and how you overcame it.

0 of 500 max words

3. How do your future goals align with building a stronger Cayman community?

0 of 500 max words

Video Submission

Maximum file size: 50MB

Supporting Document Upload

Maximum file size: 10MB

Please note, videos should be in either an MP4 or WebM format. If your documents are too large to upload please contact Scholarship@caymanfirst.com.

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Cayman First Emerging
Leaders Scholarship

Investing in
Cayman’s Future

Take the Next Step

Scholarship FAQs

Scholarship Award

Who Can Apply?

What do I need to submit?

Eligible fields of study

Apply Now

Applicant Information

Educational Information

Career Aspirations

Leadership and Community Involvement

Personal Statements

First Response

Cayman First Emerging Leaders Scholarship

Investing in Cayman’s Future

Take the Next Step

Scholarship FAQs

Scholarship Award

Who Can Apply?

What do I need to submit?

Eligible fields of study

Apply Now

Applicant Information

Educational Information

Career Aspirations

Leadership and Community Involvement

Personal Statements

Cayman First Emerging
Leaders Scholarship

Investing in
Cayman’s Future